African Oddballs

African Dwarf Frog The African dwarf frog will live its entire life underwater. However, they are lung breathers and need access to the surface. Th...

African Leaf Fish African leaf fish are part of the ctenopoma family and are true ambush predators mimicking the color and shape of surrounding lea...

African Mudskipper African mudskippers spend much of their lives out of water, these guys love to sunbath and require a surface area - rock or drif...

African Tigerfish Goliath The Goliath tigerfish is the top of the food chain in West Africa, and has a larger body and longer teeth than the smalle...

African Tigerfish Vittatus The Vittatus Tigerfish is second to the top of the food chain in West Africa, this is a monster fish related to the pira...

Senegalese Bichir Also known as a 'Dinosaur Eel,' it can add an adventure to your aquarium. These fish look like prehistoric dragons with a slight ...

Armored Bichir The armored or delhizi bichir has a distinct scale pattern giving the fish a fierce battle ready appearance. All bichirs look like p...

Baby Whale Fish The Baby Whale is an intelligent Mormyrid that is an interesting fish to keep, and it has quite a good personality. These fish are ...

Blond Dwarf Frog The blond dwarf frog is a natural color morph of the fully aquatic oddball the African dwarf frog. These little frogs are not albi...

Compressiceps Cichlid Albino Already a strange looking fish with the scary nick name Malawi Eye-biter, the albino compressiceps features red eyes a...

Congo Tetra At two inches these are incredible rainbow reflecting fish, at one inch not so much. The good news is that these are active schoolers...

Congo Tetra At two inches these are incredible rainbow reflecting fish, at one inch not so much. These schooling fish grow to 3.5 inches and can ...

Albino Congo Tetra Even at one inch this natural variation bred in Indonesia looks fantastic. At two inches the albino congo tetra are incredible ...

Dolphin Fish Dolphin fish look like dolphins but belong to the morymid family that also includes baby whales and elephant nose. These fish go well ...

Electric Catfish Electric catfish from Nigeria grow to 20 inches and can produce a shock of 200 volts to disable prey. The charge from a two inch e...

Elephant Nose Fish The elephant nose evolved to locate prey through a low voltage electric field. This takes a lot of brain power so in one aspect ...

Fahaka Puffer Like all puffer fish, Fahaka puffers from West Africa have beaks to break apart their food. If threatened, they can blow up to three ...

Lapradei Bichir All bichirs fish look like prehistoric dragons with just a little variance in size and color pattern. They generally live a long ti...

African Lungfish The African Lungfish can live in mud and lie dormant for 10 years without water - amazing creatures. Lung fish require live food s...

Mbu Puffer African puffers are more expensive, tougher, harder to source, grow larger and live longer than the South American and Asian species. Li...

Miurus Puffer The miurus puffer from Senegal are seldom seen in the trade and prefer live foods and will make a terrific pet fish, but a terrible r...

Odoe Pike The odoe pike is a smaller Nigerian river predator and a good fit for a larger species aggressive fish tank. Like most predators the odoe...